6. the population of a town can be modeled by fx) = 17,200x1.1^x . identify the initial value of the
population. is the population increasing or decreasing? what is the growth or decay factor? how does
the population change each year?

The expression 1.01*1.005(^t) gives the amount of money, in thousands of dollars, in carter's savings account (t) years after he opens it. what does 1.01 represent in this expression?

The management of a supermarket wants to adopt a new promotional policy of giving a free gift to every customer who spends more than a certain amount per visit at this supermarket. the expectation of the management is that after this promotional policy is advertised, the expenditures for all customers at this supermarket will be normally distributed with a mean of $95 and a standard deviation of $20. if the management wants to give free gifts to at most 10% of the customers, what should the amount be above which a customer would receive a free gift?

An ant travels at a constant rate of 30cm every 2 minutes. at what speed does the ant travel per minute